Linguistics and Literature Studies 1(1): 20-31, 2013 http://www.hrpub.org DOI: 10.13189/lls.2013.010104 Ethical Wisdom and Philosophical Judgment in Amish Tripathi's The Oath of Vayuputras Lata Mishra Department of English Government KRG Autonomous PG Girls' College Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh *Corresponding Author:
[email protected] Copyright © 2013 Horizon Research Publishing All rights reserved. Abstract This paper considers 'culture' as a framework in of good and evil, as perceived in Indian society. The which people live their lives and communicate shared concluding novel, The Oath of Vayuputras, argues and to a meanings with each other. Culture has been a dynamic great extent convinces that the culture of the nation, that system through which a society constructs, represents, enacts ignores the Laws of Nature, violates it, while the one that and understands itself. The research documents the way follows Laws of Nature leads its nation towards human consciousness cognizes and registers the world enlightenment. For fulfilling, harmonious and progressive around her/him. 'The Shiva Trilogy" authored by Amish life one is required to live in accordance with Laws of Nature Tripathi combines the narrative excess with philosophical or Dharma. The trilogy combines the narrative excess with debate. The fiction depicts that the culture evolves as men philosophical debate. sacrifice their duty (swadharma) for the greater good, Amish recreates the myth of Shiva, Ganesh, Sati and Kali Universal Dharma. The Oath of Vayuputras, enlivens through his study of all spheres of Indian life and literature. consciousness and promotes the experience of a new sense of He makes Shiva myth appealing and intelligible to the Self.